Choquequirao Trek to Machupicchu 7 days

We pick you up from your Hotel at 4:00 am, we go with our private transportation to the town of Capuliyoc (3150 masl ). Our trip takes approximately 4 hours, where we can enjoy the first views of the villages, valleys and snow-capped peaks. Our porters and horses will be waiting for us to help us in our excursion.

Once at the Capuliyoc viewpoint, we will take advantage of the great view of the Apurimac canyon and the snow-capped Padreyoc (5571 masl). Then we will start our hike through a descent of approx 3 hours to reach the town of Chiquisca for lunch.

Afterwards, we resume our hike downhill to the village of Playa Rosalinda (1900 masl) where a delicious dinner awaits us and where we will camp and enjoy the tropical tranquility.

Lodging: Camping.
Climate: warm and sunny.
Hiking time: 5 hours.

Very early on day 2 we will cross the river by a pedestrian bridge. We will start our hike uphill all morning until we reach Marampata, where we will have lunch. The hike after lunch will not be so steep when we are close to the valley that houses the Choquequirao complex (3100 masl). We will camp near the archaeological site and explore the surrounding area.

Lodging: Camping.
Climate: Warm and cold at night.
Hiking time: 7 hours.

We will be able to complete the visit of this exceptional archaeological site and rest until lunchtime. In the afternoon we will start the hike uphill to the remains of Pinchiunuyoc where we will camp.

Lodging: Campground, Pinchiunuyoc 2600 masl.
Climate: Warm during the day, windy and cold at night.
Hiking time: 7 hours

After breakfast, we will hike for 2 hours down to the Blanco River (1990masl) where we will rest for a while. then we will start a long uphill approach. 4 hours to the village of Maizal.

Along the way, we will be able to appreciate the great diversity of microclimates, flora and fauna and beautiful landscapes. Here we have lunch and after a short rest we resume our hike until we reach Maizal where we set up our tents to rest.

Alojamiento: Camp.
Climate: Warm and humid.
Hiking time: 7 hours.

We started the hike at 7:00 a.m. for about 3 hours along the edge of the jungle until we reached the Victoria mine. Following our trip for 1 hour we will arrive at the Victoria pass (4130 masl).

After the beautiful panoramic view, we continue along the Inca trail made of stone steps to the Victoria mine and continue downhill to the village of Yanama where we have lunch. Then we take a collective bus to Lucmabamba. During the tour we can enjoy beautiful landscapes surrounded by snow-capped mountains and waterfalls.

Lodging: Campground, Totora 2900 masl.
Weather: Cold and windy.
Hiking time: 9 hours.

After a great journey across the inter-Andean valleys that leads us the choquequira trek 7 days, we will visit one of the most famous cities of the ancient world, 8 LOST CITIES IN TIME by National Geographic

This day will be our visit to the Inka city of “Machupicchu” we will have the option to walk for an hour and a half to Machu Picchu village (2400m), or we can also take the bus ($ 24 dollars up/down).

Once in the archaeological park our guide will start the guided tour of the Inca city of Machu Picchu. We will have a couple of hours to rest and take pictures and then return to the town of Aguas Calientes, then take the train to Ollantaytambo where a car will be waiting to take you back to the hotel in Cusco.